Photo: Flickr/Whitney The word kolache is derived from the Czech word, kola, meaning “wheels” or “rounds,” referring to the shape of the pastry. Arriving in Texas along with the thousands of ...

The movie “Tombstone” came out in 1993, but even all these years later, one line from the film stands out. The phrase “I’m your huckleberry,” spoken by Val Kilmer as Doc Holliday in the film, can be ...

Georgetown is mostly known for the red poppies it grows in its historic district, but two areas tend to have really good bluebonnet displays. Wellspring United Methodist Church’s grounds are usually ...

Photo: Facebook/Garrison Brothers Distillery Located in Hye, Garrison Brothers Distillery operates the oldest legal whiskey distillery in the state. It manufactures Texas bourbon. If you’d like to ...

Photo: Facebook/Jerry Gray The question in the back of most peoples’ minds has been whether the wall was built by prehistoric man, or whether it was a naturally occurring phenomenon. The formation has ...

Texas Farm Roads 12, 165, 2325, and 32, along with U.S. Highway 281, form a scenic loop that connects Wimberly and Blanco. This loop cuts through a scenic portion of the Texas Hill Country that looks ...

Three brave men changed the nature of close-quarters combat forever. Two of them, Jack Hays and Sam Walker, were legendary Texas Rangers, while the third man, Samuel Colt, was a brilliant inventor.

Facebook / Jeff Stephens A similar tale to Washburn’s predates the building of the bridge, in which a group of cowboys lynched a goatherder called Jack Kendall. Supposedly this was near the location ...

Photo: Texas Parks & Wildlife Area: The Texas Hill Country begins in the north where the rolling plains and prairies ends at the Balcones Escarpment in the south and east and extends west to Edwards ...

Now that you know all about the Texas Hill Country secret of pepper steak, here is another dish which is found only in this very specific part of the state: the tasty treat called parisa. Also called ...

He returned to Texas in 1935 to organize and coach a swim team at the University of Texas, but the school could not pay him. However, he had not lost his vision for a summer camp in Texas and secured ...

Originally, planners for the Texas capitol wanted it to have a limestone exterior, but the limestone chosen had high levels of iron pyrite, which rusted when exposed to moisture and air. The owners of ...